REI Co-op Campwell 6 Tent Caddis Rapid 6 Tent
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
REI Co-op
REI Co-op Campwell 6 Tent
Best for: Budget-friendly car camping for families.
Caddis
Caddis Rapid 6 Tent
Best for: Quick setup for spacious family car camping.
Our Take
Both are cabin tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
The Caddis Rapid 6 Tent is noticeably taller inside (6'8" peak height versus 5'4"), giving you more headroom to move around.
Floor space is also wider — 100 sq ft versus 83 sq ft for the REI Co-op Campwell 6 Tent.
On scores, the Caddis Rapid 6 Tent edges ahead — 7.1 overall versus 6.7.
The biggest gap is space and comfort, where the Caddis Rapid 6 Tent holds a clear advantage.
The Caddis Rapid 6 Tent also has a price edge — $29 less at $299 versus $329.
For most buyers, the Caddis Rapid 6 Tent is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The Caddis Rapid 6 Tent scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
REI Co-op Campwell 6 Tent
- Huge interior holds two queens
- Simple color-coded poles ease setup
- Great storage with many pockets
- Low ceiling requires constant stooping
- Snagging zippers on front door
Caddis Rapid 6 Tent
- Quick rapid-frame setup
- Integrated gear loft
- 77-inch standing height
- Snaggy door zipper
- Short front rainfly
Full Specs
| Spec | REI Co-op Campwell 6 Tent | Caddis Rapid 6 Tent |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Cabin | Cabin, Instant |
| Capacity | 3 people | 3 people |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $329 | $300 |
| Weight | 19 Lbs. 12.6 Oz. | 25 Lbs 8 Oz |
| Floor Area | 83.3 ft² | 100.0 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | None | — |
| Peak Height | 64 | 80 |
| Doors | 1 | 1 |
| Floor Dimensions | 120 X 100 In | 120 In X 120 In |
| Pole Material | Fiberglass | Steel |
| Floor Fabric | 150 Denier Polyester | 210 Denier Polyester Taffeta |
| Rainfly Fabric | 75 Denier Polyester Taffeta With A 1,500 Mm Polyurethane (PU) Coating | 190 Denier Polyester Taffeta |
| Setup Time | 15 Mins | 5 Mins |
| Warranty | None | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Made In | Imported | Imported |
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